Alex Williams on Texas Country and Cosmic Country Influences

Get ready to discover the cosmic country sound of Alex Williams, a singer-songwriter from small town Indiana who is making waves in the music scene with his unique blend of Texas country and 70s cosmic influences. Alex Williams' journey to becoming a musician began when he started playing guitar at the age of 7. He grew up in a small town in Indiana, where he was influenced by the sounds of old country music and later discovered the works of Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt. As he grew older, Alex Williams began to develop his own unique sound, which blends the storytelling of country music with the cosmic influences of 70s rock. He has released a new EP with 5 songs, including older and newer tracks, and is excited to share his music with the world. In this episode, Alex Williams sits down with Camden to talk about his music, his influences, and his journey to becoming a performer. From his early days playing daytime gigs at Tootsie's to his current status as a rising star in the country music scene, Alex Williams' story is one of passion, dedication, and a willingness to take risks. If you enjoy artists like Guy Clark, Townes Van Zandt, and Willie Nelson, you'll love the music of Alex Williams. 00:00 Introduction to Alex Williams 01:01 Alex Williams starts playing guitar at 7 years old 09:04 Playing daytime gigs at Tootsie's and learning old country music 10:05 Influence of Texas country and 70s cosmic country on Alex Williams' music 14:07 Alex Williams' transition from a reserved person to a stage performer 18:11 Release of new EP with 5 songs, including older and newer tracks https://alexwilliamsofficial.com/   / alexwilliamsofficial   #cosmiccountry #texascountry #americana #rootsmusic #countrymusic Subscribe to The Rugged Revival. Share it with your friends. Support independent music! Listen to the full podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6wnHcgA... Follow The Rugged Revival: Instagram:   / theruggedrevival   TikTok:   / theruggedrevival   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Website: www.theruggedrevival.com Email: [email protected]